August 21, 2025 - The Postcard

Health

Edo State Govt advocates Exclusive Breastfeeding for Infants, solicits Stakeholders’ collaborations

The Edo State Government has emphasized the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for infants and called for the collaborative efforts of stakeholders in educating the public to promote a culture of breastfeeding that supports mothers and benefits children. The call was made by the Coordinator, Office of the Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo...

Security

Anti-cultism War: Edo State Government Seals Shrines, Declares Cult Leaders Wanted

The Edo State Government has intensified its sweeping campaign against cultism, criminal gangs, and ritual practices. It has sealed multiple properties linked to suspected cult leaders following the discovery of a shrine in Egbaen community and a violent confrontation in Evboyare that claimed a life. The coordinated operation, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and...

Health

Edo State Govt inaugurates Measles-Rubella Technical Working Group, Tasks Members on Diligence

As part of its commitment to quality and effective healthcare service delivery, and in preparation for the January, 2026 Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccine rollout, the Edo State Government through the Office of the First Lady has unveiled the Technical Working Group (TWG), tasked with creating awareness and promoting the upcoming MR Vaccine rollout. During the...